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Page 231
... English but that English is a special variety . To quote Dr. Birch again : - English as spoken in Ireland has many interesting peculiarities . Some of these arose from the fact that the language spoken here has not altered . . . at the ...
... English but that English is a special variety . To quote Dr. Birch again : - English as spoken in Ireland has many interesting peculiarities . Some of these arose from the fact that the language spoken here has not altered . . . at the ...
Page 233
... ( English and Irish ) has produced a compromise . A typical interference is the substitution of the Irish sounds t and d ( as in tá and da ) for the English sound th ( as in thin and then ) , especially before r . Unique to Kilkenny is ...
... ( English and Irish ) has produced a compromise . A typical interference is the substitution of the Irish sounds t and d ( as in tá and da ) for the English sound th ( as in thin and then ) , especially before r . Unique to Kilkenny is ...
Page 338
... English name ? Possibly . But the chances are that he was a Frenchman , maybe without a word of English . Nevertheless a number of surnames that frequent- ly recur in our sources indicate that the burgess and small tenant population was ...
... English name ? Possibly . But the chances are that he was a Frenchman , maybe without a word of English . Nevertheless a number of surnames that frequent- ly recur in our sources indicate that the burgess and small tenant population was ...
Contents
Editorial | 237 |
Laying a Legend Dr F R Walsh | 245 |
Duiske Abbey Graignamanagh Edward W Hughes | 254 |
Copyright | |
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